Asino

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Asino (Template:Langx) is a town and the administrative centre of Asinovsky District in Tomsk Oblast, Russia. Population: Template:Ru-census2010 Template:Replace (2002 Census);[1] Template:Replace (1989 Soviet census).[2] It was previously known as Kseniyevsky (until 1930).

History

It was founded in 1896 as the transmigratory settlement of Kseniyevsky (Script error: No such module "Lang".); in 1930 the construction of the railway to Tomsk started.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The settlement was renamed Asino in 1930 after the railway station, and the town status was granted to it in 1952.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Asino serves as the administrative centre of Asinovsky District, to which it is directly subordinated.[3] As a municipal division, the town of Asino is incorporated within Asinovsky Municipal District as Asinovskoye Urban Settlement.[4]

Economy

There is a port on the Chulym River and a railway station.

Important economic industries include forestry, wood working, large scale wood shipping, and tractor repair. In addition, the area also has combines (meat and milk) and a flax mill.

Agriculture in Asino in dominated by rye, wheat, flax grasses, and breeding cattle and pigs. Mineral deposits of peat, sand, and clay are found in the vicinity.

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